A probabilistic method for predicting fatigue life controlled by defects

Materials Science and Engineering: A

Volumn 255, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 117-123

  Todinov, M T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Defects; Fatigue crack occurrence; Fatigue life; Probabilistic modelling

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ALUMINUM CASTINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY; STRESSES;

FATIGUE LIFE PRODUCTION;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 0032179144     PISSN: 09215093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0921-5093(98)00772-2     Document Type: Article

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